At town hall, criticizes Legislature for inaction on state pension fund

7:53 PM,
Apr. 10, 2014

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Michael Izzo
| @MIzzoDR

A crowd of about 500 gathered in the gymnasium of Winston Churchill Elementary School for Gov. Chris Christie's 118th town hall, with questions about topics ranging from medical marijuana to Roxbury's Fenimore Landfill.

Andover resident Ken Collins asked Christie what was being hidden in the landfill and why the state would not remove its contents by trucking it out.

Christie told Collins that to "truck it out" would adversely affect Roxbury and 30 additional municipalities in three counties and would take 18 to 24 months to complete. ...